Arizona Cardinals: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Mike LaFleur News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / August 6

A New Era of Cardinals Football (Unofficially) Starts Now

ARIZONA — An unproven coach gets his start in football's most coveted destination. The two ends of the football spectrum couldn't be more opposite for Arizona Cardinals head coach Mike LaFleur and the beginning of his coaching career.

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The 'SEC passing leaders since 1995' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks to lead the SEC in passing yards since the 1995-96 season can you name in five minutes?

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Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / August 5

Cardinals Preseason Schedule: Dates, Times and TV Channels

The Arizona Cardinals are ready to help the NFL begin preseason activities. Thursday plays host to the league's Hall of Fame Game, where the Cardinals and Carolina Panthers play the NFL's first preseason battle of 2026 with other teams beginning next weekend.

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The 'Most TDs by NFL franchise' quiz

How many of the players with the most career touchdowns for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / August 5

Ohio State WR commit signs deal with New Balance at 16

Ohio State WR commit Jett Harrison signs deal with New Balance at 16

Jett Harrison is only 16 years old, but he's already facing some major expectations as a wide receiver prospect.

Ohio State tops coaches poll; defending champ Indiana out of top 5

Arthur Smith has an embarrassment of riches at Ohio State, including running the football

Ranking the top five Big Ten quarterbacks entering the 2026 season

Preseason 2026 Heisman predictions: Breakout Ole Miss quarterback leads charge heading into the season

Seven teams that can actually win the College Football Playoff National Championship

The '2024-25 NFL TD catch leaders' quiz

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25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.

Mike LaFleur News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / August 5

What Mike LaFleur Told Cardinals Ahead of Hall of Fame Game

GLENDALE — The Arizona Cardinals are about to take the field for the first time under Mike LaFleur's guidance. The primetime lights of Canton, OH will play host to the Cardinals and Carolina Panthers this Thursday at 5:00 PM AZ time on NBC as the NFL's Hall of Fame Game begins preseason action.

Josh Sweat News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / August 5

Josh Sweat 'Locked In' As Cardinals Return Draws Closer

ARIZONA — Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker Josh Sweat was never going to suit up for the team in Thursday's Hall of Fame Game matchup, especially after head coach Mike LaFleur told reporters roughly 35 players wouldn't be playing against the Panthers.

Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / August 5

Cardinals Camp Notebook: Quick Work as Hall of Fame Awaits

ARIZONA — The Arizona Cardinals are soon to be wheels up to Canton, OH for the 2026 Hall of Fame Game to begin preseason action. That wasn't before squeezing in a last-minute Wednesday practice at State Farm Stadium, however, which marks the 11th of 2026's training camp duration.

Jeremiyah Love News / Burn City Sports / August 5

Jeremiyah Love won’t suit up for Cardinals in Hall of Fame game

GLENDALE — Arizona Cardinals fans will have to wait a little longer to catch running back Jeremiyah Love in action. Head coach Mike LaFleur confirmed during Wednesday’s practice that the rookie will not play in Thursday’s Hall of Fame Game against the Carolina Panthers, according to reporter Darren Urban.

Carson Beck News / Lindy's Sports / August 5

Hall Of Fame Game More Than Preseason For Cardinals' Carson Beck

NFL football is finally back. The Hall of Fame Game will kick off on Thursday with the Arizona Cardinals taking on the Carolina Panthers. Arizona announced that rookie quarterback Carson Beck will start the game, giving him a good chance to impress his new coaches.

Jacoby Brissett News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / August 5

What NFL Coaches Really Think About Cardinals QB Jacoby Brissett

ARIZONA — Jacoby Brissett continues to be one of the more polarizing players on the Arizona Cardinals' 2026 roster. That's essentially the price any quarterback

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

NFL News / Field Level Media / August 5

Cards RB Jeremiyah Love will not play in Hall of Fame Game

Rookie running back Jeremiyah Love will not take the field in the Arizona Cardinals' preseason opener against the Carolina Panthers on Thursday in the Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio.

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Mike LaFleur News / Athlon Sports / August 5

Mike LaFleur Announces Unexpected Carson Beck Decision on Tuesday

Mike LaFleur's decision on Tuesday to start Carson Beck for the Hall of Fame Game drew a lot of attention. With Jacoby Brissett set to be rested, many expected Gardner Minshew to be the QB1.

Josh Sweat News / A to Z Sports / August 5

Latest intel confirms suspicion about why Packers would be perfect landing spot for disgruntled Cardinals edge rusher Josh Sweat

Sweat started Cardinals’ training camp on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list, but it doesn’t sound like it’s a serious issue. The Green Bay Packers have a natural connection to a veteran edge rusher who wants out of Arizona.

Arizona Cardinals News / Yardbarker / August 5

Cardinals' Carson Beck opens up about starting Hall of Fame Game vs. Panthers

Beck opened up about receiving the opportunity to serve as his club's QB1 on a temporary basis.

What Carson Beck being Cardinals starting QB in 2026 Hall of Fame means for future

Cardinals rookie Reggie Virgil could quietly force his way into WR rotation

Five players with most to prove in 2026 NFL preseason: AFC South backup QBs, former top-10 draft pick and more

Three NFL players who could be traded during the 2026 season

The 'NFL single-game completions leaders' quiz

Trey McBride News / Burn City Sports / August 4

Cardinals’ Trey McBride NOT ranked best TE in NFL for 2026 by Bleacher Report

GLENDALE – Despite a record-breaking 2025 season, some outlets aren’t ready to give Arizona Cardinals tight end the best in the world tag. Bleacher Report is releasing their ranking of every position group in the NFL heading into 2026, with tight ends being the latest list.

Carson Beck News / Burn City Sports / August 4

What Carson Beck being Cardinals starting QB in 2026 Hall of Fame means for future

GLENDALE – In a bit of a shock, the Arizona Cardinals announce the starter for Thursday’s Hall of Fame game vs. the Carolina Panthers to be rookie quarterback Carson Beck.

Arizona Cardinals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 4

Cardinals Announce QB Carson Beck To Start HOF Game

The Arizona Cardinals announced that third-round QB Carson Beck will start for them in Thursday’s Hall of Fame Game. Arizona takes on the Carolina Panthers

Reggie Virgil News / Yardbarker / August 4

Cardinals rookie could quietly force his way into WR rotation

Cardinals rookie Reggie Virgil could quietly force his way into WR rotation

The Cardinals selected the 22-year-old receiver with the No. 143 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft following his lone season at Texas Tech.

Three NFL players who could be traded during the 2026 season

Five players with most to prove in 2026 NFL preseason: AFC South backup QBs, former top-10 draft pick and more

The '2025 backup NFL quarterbacks' quiz

Arizona Cardinals News / A to Z Sports / August 3

Grok simulates the Arizona Cardinals’ 2026 NFL season, including game-by-game results, playoff predictions, and more

The Arizona Cardinals are in their second week of training camp which means things are about to get real. The pads are about to be popping and the preseason is about to begin, but before it does, here is a season simulation using Grok.

Marvin Harrison Jr. News / Draft Nation / August 4

Busting Out: Marvin Harrison, Jr

There may not be a more uncomfortable player to evaluate in fantasy football than Marvin Harrison Jr. By Year 3, we normally have our answer. Either the player has developed into the star we envisioned, or we're forced to admit we missed.

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 3